US EditionCristian Portilla, the Candidate Supported by the Ultra-Right, Will Be the New Mayor of Bucaramanga
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Jaime Andrés Beltrán, an evangelical pastor who became known as “the Colombian Bukele” when he won the Bucaramanga mayor’s office in 2023, celebrated with euphoria on Sunday night. The decision of the Council of State to dismiss him in August for double militancy and the call for atypical elections to elect his replacement did not dent his power: his candidate, Cristian Portilla, took 45.7% of the votes, almost 30 points more than his main oppon…
Cristian Portilla is the new mayor of Bucaramanga after atypical December elections Agency Period... Dom, 14/12/2025 - 17:33 Jaime Andrés Beltrán's lawyer and former private secretary will assume municipal administration for the next two years.
The municipal polls will formally start at 4:00 p.m. and will run until midnight to meet the new Bumangues president
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